Equipment Manager II, Biltmore Forest Country Club

EQUIPMENT MANAGER II – BILTMORE FOREST COUNTRY CLUB

Biltmore Forest Country Club is seeking an Equipment Manager II to join our agronomy team in Asheville, North Carolina. This position is open due to the retirement of a respected team member after 45 years of service to the Club.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated equipment professional to work alongside and report directly to the Lead Equipment Manager while supporting a high-performing golf course maintenance operation. The Equipment Manager II plays a critical role in maintaining the Club’s fleet and ensuring championship-level course conditions through safe, reliable, and efficient equipment performance.

Club Highlights

Total Annual Rounds: 24,000 (no outings)Total Staff: 11 Full-Time, 14 SeasonalTypical Work Schedule:In-Season: Monday–Friday + every other Saturday (45–50 hours/week)Out-of-Season: 4 days/week, 9 hours/dayTurf Types:Greens – A1 BentgrassTees & Fairways – Zeon ZoysiaRough – Turf-Type Tall FescueEquipment Fleet: Toro (leased) Success Traits Of The Individual

Organized and maintains a clean workspaceHonest, dependable, and trustworthyPositive attitude with strong team mentalityWilling to do whatever it takes to get the job doneStrong communicatorExcellent interpersonal skillsHigh energy and professional self-presentationDesire to continually learn and improve

Initial Priorities Of The Position

Become fully familiar with the current operation and the Lead Equipment ManagerDevelop an understanding of staff workflow and equipment usageEvaluate maintenance systems and documentation proceduresSet clear goals for maintaining equipment standards that directly impact course performance

Key Responsibilities, Knowledge, Skills, And Aptitude

Equipment Maintenance & Repair

Perform routine maintenance on turf equipment including mowers, sprayers, aerators, and utility vehiclesDiagnose and repair mechanical issues including engines, hydraulics, and electrical systemsMaintain preventative maintenance schedules and accurate service records

Equipment Operations Support

Safely operate turf equipment when neededAssist with daily equipment setup and breakdown

Inventory & Shop Management

Manage parts and supply inventoryOrder parts as needed and maintain organized storage systemsMaintain a clean, safe, and professional shop environment

Safety & Team Collaboration

Adhere to all safety protocolsPromote a culture of safety among team membersCollaborate with agronomy leadership to align equipment readiness with course maintenance schedulesAssist in training staff on proper equipment usage

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 lbsAbility to work long hours and multiple days as necessaryComfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditionsCapable of standing, walking, and bending for extended periods

Preferred Qualifications

High School Diploma, Certificate, or Associate Degree (Preferred)Will consider experience in lieu of formal educationStrong mechanical aptitudeExperience working with turf equipment (Toro preferred)Knowledge of preventative maintenance systems

Management Structure

Reports directly to the Lead Equipment ManagerWorks closely with the Golf Course SuperintendentGreen Committee: 9 members, 4–5 meetings per season

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $80,000 annuallyBonus potentialHealth, Dental & Vision Insurance401(k)PTO / VacationShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityContinued EducationLocal & National DuesUniformsFree MealsGolfing Privileges

About Us

Biltmore Forest Country Club is a private club located in Asheville, North Carolina, delivering exceptional course conditions and member experience. With 24,000 annual rounds and no Monday outings, the Club maintains a strong commitment to agronomic excellence, equipment standards, and team culture.

Biltmore Forest Country Club was founded in 1922 and is a Top 100 Platinum Club. The Donald Ross golf course has as championship history including the Western Amateur, Land of Sky Open, 1999 US Women’s Amateur, and the 2013 US Women’s Mid-Amateur. The membership consists of local/regional and National members. The Club looks forward to hosting the USGA Senior Amateur in 2028.

We believe in promoting from within and actively support team members who demonstrate ambition and interest in professional growth.

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